Brook trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Brook trout species guideAnthony Lake fishing
Anthony Lake fishing lists Brook trout on a high alpine lake, outside the stocking reports. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- Not in these reports
- Plants on record
- 0
- See fishing notes
- Species recorded
- 1
- Elevation
- 7,146.2 ft
Fish at Anthony Lake
Brook trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Anthony Lake offers excellent fly and lure fishing from shore, boat or float tube. The lake is stocked several times each summer with rainbow trout by Oregon Department of Fish and Game, and brook trout also live in the lake. Fishing is considered a popular activity. (fs.usda.gov, accessed September 30, 2026)(fs.usda.gov, accessed September 30, 2026)
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Anthony Lake on the agency's stocking plan
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Anthony Lake on its stocking plans. These are planned or scheduled dates, not confirmed releases, and they are not counted in this page's stocking totals.
| Scheduled | Species | Quantity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled: June 24, 2024 (agency plan) | – | 1,725 | plan |
| Scheduled: July 1, 2024 (agency plan) | – | 1,725 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 30, 2025 (agency plan) | – | 3,450 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 1, 2026 (agency plan) | – | 3,450 | plan |
| Scheduled: May 31, 2027 (agency plan) | – | 1,725 | plan |
| Scheduled: June 28, 2027 (agency plan) | – | 1,725 | plan |
Access and facts
- Water type
- high alpine
- Nearest town
- Haines, OR
- Facilities
- restrooms, camping
USFS Anthony Lakes Boat Launch is a single-lane concrete ramp on the east side of the lake, with vault toilets and parking for a few small trailers. Electric-motor and non-motorized craft only; day-use fee applies. Campground sits adjacent.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife before you go.
About Anthony Lake
Nearest lakes
No other lakes on record in Oregon yet.
Camping near Anthony Lake
Campgrounds within 15 miles of Anthony Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Anthony Lake Campground (0.2 miles), Mud Lake Campground (0.3 miles), and North Fork John Day Campground & Trailhead (10.4 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.
Straight-line distances.
Public land at Anthony Lake
Anthony Lake is inside Wallowa-Whitman National Forest.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Anthony Lake?
Brook trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
How do you get on Anthony Lake?
The nearest town is Haines, OR. Facilities include restrooms and camping. USFS Anthony Lakes Boat Launch is a single-lane concrete ramp on the east side of the lake, with vault toilets and parking for a few small trailers. Electric-motor and non-motorized craft only; day-use fee applies. Campground sits adjacent.